There are 4 ways to get from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer - Chiang Rai Town Transfer
3h 7m฿1,374–1,459Bus via Mae Jo
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
5h 34m฿759–974Drive 204.7 km
- Drive from Mae Taeng to Chiang Raicar 204.7 km
3h 17m฿936–1,352Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mae Taeng to Chiang Raitaxi 204.7 km
3h 17m฿2,300–2,800
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai is to bus via Mae Jo which costs ฿750 - ฿1000 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer and arriving at Chiang Rai Town Transfer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Mae Taeng and Chiang Rai is 222 km. The road distance is 204.7 km.
The best way to get from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 7m and costs ฿1350 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, depart from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer station.
Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, arrive at Chiang Rai Town Transfer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Mae Taeng to Chiang Rai.
There are 419+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Mae Taeng, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Pai Friendly Tour operates a bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿910 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- booking@paifriendlytour.co.th
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿910
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
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